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Assam Coronavirus update: Record jump of 8 deaths in a day, cases at 13,336

Assam reported eight more Covid-19 deaths, the most in a day so far, taking its death toll to 22; the number of positive cases sharply rose to 13,336

Embassy REIT could see downsides as IT sector scales down presence

Partial stake sale by sponsor Blackstone has hit sentiment

At Rs 240 crore, equity schemes' June inflows weakest in four years

Flows were 95 per cent lower than previous month's tally

ICICI Bank to raise up to Rs 15,000 cr to support business growth

The lender joins a slew of other private sector banks who have undertaken a similar exercise

IOC beats lockdown blues, resumes works on projects worth Rs 1.04 trn

Firm started completion of as many as 336 projects since easing of curbs on April 20, and 50 more since July first week

Brooks Brothers, clothier for 40 US presidents, files for bankruptcy

Brooks Brothers was one of the few national chains that produced its clothing in the US

IndiGo loss likely at Rs 2,670 cr for Q1, SpiceJet's at Rs 1K cr: Report

Regular operations of the domestic airlines remained shut between March 25 and May 24 on account of a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic

Cipla set to undercut rivals with low-priced generic remdesivir: Report

The drug will be available through the government and hospitals only, the company said

Airbus employees protest job cuts as firm plans to lay off 15,000 workers

Airbus has said a third of the 15,000 jobs are set to go in France included 3,378 in the southwestern city of Toulouse where it assembles wide-body jets and some smaller A320s

Syllabus reduction only for this year, change interpreted differently: CBSE

The clarification by the board came amid a row over certain chapters being dropped from the curriculum

Covid-19: Global economy likely to contract by 5.2% in 2020, says report

The Asia Pacific region is unlikely to shake off the economic effects before the end of 2020, it added

Tamil Nadu adds 3,756 new Covid-19 cases, totall tally at 122,350

The total number of Covid-19 cases in Tamil Nadu now stands at 122,350

Co-living players eye corporate sector with hybrid accommodation models

Nexus Venture Partners-backed Zolostays is also coming up with custom-made properties for corporates

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Brazil President tests positive for Covid-19

Japan in talks with UK, France for $20 bn fund to jointly buy vaccine, Hong Kong to subsidise conference industry, US formally exits WHO and other pandemic-related news across the globe

India coronavirus dispatch: Patients coming in with cardiac, gastro issues

India may have had community transmission in April, AIIMS starts tele-consultation, and what trials on plasma therapy are underway? - a roundup of news on how India is dealing with the pandemic

Covid-19 has plunged working world into 'unprecedented crisis': ILO

The outlook for the global labour market in the second half of 2020 is "highly uncertain" and the forecast recovery will not be enough for employment to return to pre-Covid levels this year, ILO said

ADB raises $4 billion via bonds to help nations fight coronavirus

Manila-based lender plans to raise around $30 billion to $35 billion from the capital markets in 2020

Covid-19 vaccine: Over to clinical sites to set a deadline for Covaxin

Sites may end with varying timelines based on site initiation visit by Bharat Biotech

Dairy firms hope for an improvement in margins in September quarter

Overall situation is likely to improve with partial opening up of hotels, restaurants and catering services

Delhi govt directs hospitals to get feedback from Covid-19 survivors

The feedback form will have questions about cleanliness, food, doctors at the hospital, blood group and underlying conditions